June 28, 2023
New method could break down PFAS left on water treatment filters
University of Missouri researchers used thermal induction heating to break down a group of chemicals known as PFAS or “forever chemicals” in 20 seconds.
June 21, 2023
Missouri Agriculture, Food and Forestry Innovation Center cultivates growth in local agribusinesses
The center, using a recent $1.3 million USDA grant, supports Missouri’s value-added agricultural producers with a variety of hands-on assistance and resources.
June 20, 2023
Helping define the impact of “art” in education
Education policy expert Brian Kisida at the University of Missouri furthers his research on the benefits of arts education with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.
June 13, 2023
Education on under-prescribed drug helps reduce cravings for those with alcohol use disorder, MU study finds
MU researcher examines impact of intervention to help people struggling with one of the most common psychiatric conditions.
June 5, 2023
Pet passports: MU launches rabies lab for pets traveling abroad
Antibody testing within MU’s Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory helps prevent spread of rabies around the world.
June 2, 2023
AI software can provide ‘roadmap’ for biological discoveries
University of Missouri researchers update an online prediction modeling tool to help advance other researchers’ scientific discoveries involving proteins.
June 1, 2023
Biologists to create ‘toolbox’ for understanding complex genetic traits
The National Institutes of Health awarded Elizabeth King at the University of Missouri a five-year, $1.9 million grant to expand her research on genetics using a fruit fly model.
May 22, 2023
MU increases merit-based, institutional scholarships
Recent boost in automatic, merit-based scholarships increases affordability for MU undergraduate students.
May 1, 2023
Occludin protein plays key role in spread of coronavirus throughout body’s cells
Finding by University of Missouri researchers gives insight into how the virus spreads throughout the human body, may help development of antiviral drugs.
April 11, 2023
MU partners with Stephens College to create 'women in STEM' research program
Students will use the Stephens College horse stables as a ‘living laboratory’ to prepare for a range of clinical or biomedical careers.